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Paralpenus paucipuncta (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Arctiinae (subfamily)/  Arctiini (tribe)/  Paralpenus (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Paralpenus wintgensi
Authorship:(Joicey & Talbot, 1921)
Citation:Maenas paucipuncta sp. nov.
Original genus:Maenas
Publication:Joicey J. J. & Talbot G. 1921b. New Lepidoptera collected by Mr. T. A. Barnes, in East Central Africa. V.– New Heterocera.
Journal:Bulletin of the Hill Museum
Volume:1
Issue:1
Pagination:160–161
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32286064
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Paralpenus paucipuncta (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Acantharctia wintgensi Strand, 1909; synonymized by A. Watson (1989: 279).

Watson A. 1989. A review of Spilosoma-like Afrotropical tiger-moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Paralpenus paucipuncta (Joicey & Talbot, 1921) Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 3682♂, NHMUK. Rwanda [Rwanda], Ruanda District, Akanjaru River, viii.1919, leg. T. A. Barns.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination